Abel Pifre's solar-powered printing press, c1894 ([c1927). Artist: Unknown

Abel Pifre's solar-powered printing press, c1894 ([c1927). Artist: Unknown

1-158-498 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Abel Pifre's solar-powered printing press, c1894 ([c1927). This used Augustin Mouchot's solar engine in which a mirror focused the Sun's rays onto a small boiler (patented in 1861). From Le Petit Inventeur, (Paris, c1927).


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  1. Abel Pifre: French: Inventor
  2. Augustin Mouchot: French: Inventor

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3459x5049
File Size : 51,166kb


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